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Godrevy Lighthouse was built by Trinity House in 1859 marking a dangerous reef off St. Ives called the Stones; the light was moved to an adjacent steel structure in 2012 Godrevy Lighthouse was modernised in 1995 when it was converted to solar powered ope
Godrevy Lighthouse, built by Trinity House in 1859, was a key navigational aid warning ships of the hazardous Godrevy reef off the Cornish coast. It is famously associated with Virginia Woolf, who used it as a setting in her 1927 novel *To the Lighthouse*.
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Places near here
Godrevy IslandIslet · 19 yd
Godrevy PointHeadland · 521 yd
Mutton CoveBay · 919 yd
Lifeguard station on Gwithian TowansHeritage place · 1.3 mi
Ceres RockIsland · 1.4 mi
Gwithian Beach and Sand PitBeach · 1.4 mi
Gwithian Green Local Nature ReserveVisitor information · 1.5 mi
Methodist ChapelListed building · 1.6 mi
National ExplosivesScheduled monument · 2.2 mi
New Nitro HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Old Milestone by the former A30 on Carwin RiseMonument or public art · 3.1 mi
Phillack church taken from the cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.3 miOther information
Photo: Marika Reinholds · CC BY-SA 2.0